1:37 min
Management
Jacques van Rijckevorsel elected new PlasticsEurope President
Jacques van Rijckevorsel, Member of the Executive Committee of Solvay SA, is the new PlasticsEurope President. Mr. van Rijckevorsel was elected at the PlasticsEurope General Assembly in Ferrara, Italy, and replaces John Taylor as the head of the association. Günter ...
2:14 min
Management
SABIC Innovative Plastics names Charlie Crew President and CEO
SABIC Innovative Plastics today announced that Charlie Crew has been promoted to president and CEO of the company, effective immediately. Crew will lead the multi-billion-dollar engineering thermoplastics business with operations in more than 25 countries and over ...
2:50 min
Management
Makrolon® inventor Dr. Hermann Schnell inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame
Dr. Hermann Schnell was posthumously awarded one of the highest honors in the plastics industry when he was inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame this year. The Plastics Academy Hall of Fame was founded in 1972 to honor those who have made major contributions to the growth and ...
2:28 min
Management
Multisorb appoints Robert Sabdo as Business Development Leader - Food & Beverage Packaging
Multisorb Technologies, the world leader in advanced active packaging technology, announced today the appointment of Robert Sabdo to the position of Business Development Leader, Food & Beverage Packaging. In this role, Sabdo will be responsible for expanding Multisorb’s business in ...
2:34 min
Management
Octal to begin PET resin sales as part of expansion strategy
DUSSELDORF, Germany - Less than two weeks after announcing plans for a 500,000 metric ton per year capacity expansion of its integrated PET resin and APET facilities in the Middle East, Octal Holding and Company SAOC (www.octal.com) is commencing sales of its near-term PET resin ...
1:29 min
Management
Husky names James Reid Vice President, Organizational Development
Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced the appointment of James Reid to the position of Vice President, Organizational Development. Mr. Reid will be responsible for human resources worldwide and will join Husky's executive team.“Husky is a great organization with a talented ...
0:47 min
Management
Appointment of Pierre-André Terisse, Chief Finance Officer, as part of the Executive Committee of Groupe DANONE
Pierre-André Terisse, Chief Finance Officer, becomes part of the Executive Committee of Groupe Danone, starting April 14th 2008. Pierre-André Terisse has joined Groupe Danone on March 1st 2008 as Chief Finance Officer. Pierre-André Terisse, aged 41, is a French citizen, graduate of ...
0:50 min
Management
Silgan Holdings completes acquisition of White Cap closures business in Brazil
Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN), a leading supplier of consumer goods packaging products, announced today, as part of its previously reported acquisition of Amcor Limited's White Cap closures business in Europe, Asia and South America, the completion of the delayed closing in ...